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Archive

Year
Material Type
Collection

Oral History: Lavelma Denson

Lavelma Denson talks about her life, her family, and her time in the restaurant business.

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Oral History Nikki Nice

Ward 7 City Councilwoman Nikki Nice talks about the past, present, and future of northeast Oklahoma City.

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Oral History: Clarence Hamm

Clarence Hamm talks about his childhood growing up in Kentucky, his career as a mail carrier in Oklahoma City, his time as a minister, and more.

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Oral History: Jim Jensen

Jim Jensen talks about growing up on a farm in rural Oklahoma, and his life and career.

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Oklahoma Voices: Edgar Cruz

Musician Edgar Cruz talks about his life in Oklahoma City.

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Oral History: Margaret Bell Tampkins and Leonard Tampkins Jr.

Born in 1916, Margaret Bell Tamkins talks about her life growing up in northeast Oklahoma City. In the second half of the interview she is joined by her son, Leonard Tampkins Jr., who talks about being a part of a group that became the first students from Douglass High School to attend the University of Oklahoma in the early days of integration.

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View East on Elm Street

View East on Elm Street

View of buildings damaged by floodwaters.

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